ESOH/HFS METAR Hagfors Airport

Råda, Värmlanda länElevation 474 ftSmall airport

CURRENT STATUS

MVFR27 min old

Ceiling 1,300 ft, visibility 10 SM, gusts to 24 kt.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

MVFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

170@14

gust 24 kt

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

1,300 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

DENSITY ALT

793 ft

+319 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0220Z (3:20 AM local) · 27 min old

ESOH is currently MVFR. Winds are from the south at 14 knots gusting 24. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 1,300 feet AGL. Reported weather: light rain. The main issue is ceiling 1300 ft agl (mvfr).

WIND

170° at 14 kt, gust 24

Gusts 10 kt above the steady wind.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

Ceiling 1,300 ft

Lowest broken or overcast layer.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

9°C / 7°C

48°F / 45°F. 2°C spread.

ALTIMETER

29.00 inHg

982.1 hPa, below standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

RA, LOW CIG, GUST

Rain reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO 9999

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: High

›Conditions are MVFR.

›Wind gusting to 24 kt (gust spread 10 kt).

›Large gust spread: 14 kt gusting 24 kt.

›No TAF available for this airport.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Pilot weather notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category MVFR, wind from 170° at 14 kt, gusting 24 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 1,300 ft. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

1 runway · crosswind ranking

ON-FIELD METAR

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Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.

WIND USED

170° at 14 kt, gust 24

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 1814 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

14 kt

CROSS

2 kt L

BEST

HEAD

14 kt tail

CROSS

2 kt R

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

18/36

Dimensions

4,951 x 98 ft

Surface

ASP

Lighting

Lighted

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

793 ft

Pressure altitude

1,394 ft

Field elevation

474 ft MSL

Temperature

9°C (48°F)

Dewpoint

7°C (45°F)

Altimeter

29.00 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

1529Z 4:29 PM

Sunrise

0611Z 7:11 AM

Loggable night

1613Z (5:13 PM local) → 0527Z (6:27 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

1529Z (4:29 PM local) → 0611Z (7:11 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

1629Z (5:29 PM local) → 0511Z (6:11 AM local)

1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Hagfors Airport is in Råda, Värmlanda län. Field elevation 474 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeSmall airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAESOH / HFS

RegionVärmlanda län

CountrySweden

Coordinates60.0201, 13.5789

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.225

AFIS

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

ESST Torsby Airport

19 NM NW

MVFR

ESOK Karlstad Airport

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Wikipedia

↗ESOH on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does ESOH have a METAR?

Yes. ESOH has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does ESOH have a TAF?

When ESOH issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at ESOH?

ESOH sits at 474 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for ESOH?

No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.

This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.